Salt Lake City, UT, United States
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2002 Rickenbacker 4003 Blue Boy – Rare Color of the Year | Very Good | OHSCUp for sale is a rare 2002 Rickenbacker 4003 in the highly sought-after Blue Boy finish, complete with its original Rickenbacker hard-shell case. Blue Boy was part of Rickenbacker’s limited early-2000s Color of the Year offerings and remains one of the most collectible and desirable finishes from the era.The original case is included and fully functional, showing some cosmetic wear as pictured.Condition – Very Good (8/10)This bass has been played and has honest vintage-style wear:Light scratches and small dings throughoutSome tarnish to the hardwareFinish checking around the fretboard inlaysFinish checking around the nutNo cracks, repairs, or structural issuesNeck is straight and plays greatFrets are in excellent condition with no significant wearProfessionally inspected and set upSpecificationsModel: Rickenbacker 4003Year: 2002Serial Number: 02 02890Finish: Blue Boy (Rare Color of the Year)Body: Solid Maple with BindingNeck: Maple, Neck-Through ConstructionFingerboard: Rosewood with Triangle InlaysScale Length: 33 1/4"Nut Width: 1.73"Neck Depth: .92" (1st fret), .95" (12th fret)Weight: 9 lbs 6 ozPickups: Original Rickenbacker Single-Coils (Neck & Bridge)Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way ToggleOutputs: Standard Mono + Rick-O-Sound StereoHardware: Original Schaller Deluxe Tuners and Bridge with MuteCase: Original Rickenbacker Hard-Shell Case (shows cosmetic wear)Highlights✔ Rare and collectible Blue Boy finish✔ Early 2000s Color of the Year model✔ Classic Rickenbacker neck-through construction✔ Rick-O-Sound stereo capability✔ Original case includedThe Blue Boy color is especially desirable for its unique pale pastel blue tone, standing apart from standard Rickenbacker finishes and later darker blues.Transparency & PhotosAs with all Guitar Chimp listings, detailed photos of the actual instrument are provided. Toward the end of the photo set, you’ll find close-up images taken under direct lighting to clearly highlight any wear. We don’t just describe condition — we show it in detail so there are no surprises.Many customers tell us their instruments arrive in better condition than expected.Why Buy From Guitar Chimp?With over 18 years of experience, Guitar Chimp is trusted by players and collectors worldwide.Every instrument is thoroughly inspected and professionally set upWe have shipped thousands of guitars and basses all over the worldExpert packing to ensure safe deliveryFully insured shipping with signature confirmation for complete buyer protectionHonest descriptions and detailed photography📞 Call/Text Jerald💬 Message anytime — always happy to help!This 2002 Rickenbacker 4003 Blue Boy is a rare and collectible example in a highly desirable finish — a great addition for players and collectors alike.Jerald – Guitar ChimpProviding The Finest Guitars, Basses & Amps Since 2006
Price£2,873.50
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